Robert Barr
Candidate for Board of Education, Forsyth County Schools, District 02
Background
- Occupation
- Senior associate pastor
- Campaign website
- robertbarrforschoolboard.com
A Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education member for District 2, who also served on the board from 2014 to 2018, and a senior associate pastor.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports an external audit committee and budget-to-actual updates
ReportMeet the 18 candidates for school board's District 2 - in their own wordsCandidate questionnaire · Winston-Salem Journal · Feb 24, 2026 · journalnow.com
“an external audit committee, regular updates of budget to actuals, an organization audit and evaluation of Central Office staff”
Government & transparency
Pledges transparent reporting with clear deadlines
ReportMeet the 18 candidates for school board's District 2 - in their own wordsCandidate questionnaire · Winston-Salem Journal · Feb 24, 2026 · journalnow.com
“I will ensure we have a transparent reporting system with clear deadlines and regular check-ins.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Robert Barr on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Forsyth County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- A mixed election night for incumbents on the school board
News coverage · Winston-Salem Journal · Mar 5, 2026 · journalnow.com
- Meet the 18 candidates for school board's District 2 - in their own words
Candidate questionnaire · Winston-Salem Journal · Feb 24, 2026 · journalnow.com
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